# Secure Redis Authentication Using Teleport Database Access

DevFeed: [Secure Redis Authentication Using Teleport Database Access](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/secure-redis-authentication-using-teleport-database-access-29554.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/access-redis/>)

Author: ben@goteleport.com (Ben Arent)

Published: 2022-04-14T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [Redis](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/redis.md>), [Authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authentication.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Access Control](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/access-control.md>), [passwords](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/passwords.md>), [Firewall](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firewall.md>), [VPC](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vpc.md>)

Tags: [access-control](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/access-control.md>), [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [best-practices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/best-practices.md>), [firewall](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firewall.md>), [password](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/password.md>), [passwords](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/passwords.md>), [redis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/redis.md>), [tls](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tls.md>), [vpc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vpc.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to secure Redis using Teleport Database Access. It covers network isolation, dedicated Redis users and ACLs, strong password hashing, Teleport Database Service setup, Redis 6 or later, and mutual TLS authentication.

## Source excerpt

An overview of how to use Teleport to securely authenticate to Redis using Teleport Database Access.